Low Voltage and Solar Exterior Lighting
Low voltage exterior lighting is an economical way to highlight the beauty of your home and increase safety. One of the most economical ways to make your home safer and to highlight architectural features and landscaping is to install low voltage ... [... more]
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Homegrown Tomatoes
There is nothing like a fresh tomato from your own garden on a hot summer's day. Tomatoes offer a lot to home gardeners. The first thing that comes to mind is the healthy and delicious fruit. Tomatoes are a source of vitamin C, vitamin A (from ... [... more]
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Requirements of IPM
Those who seek to find another method of pest control often turn to Integrated Pest Management. Integrated Pest Management, or IPM is a pest control method that places the emphasis on prevention. Lowe's is happy to provide this information as a ... [... more]
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Choosing a Fence System
From Chain link fence to electric dog fence, use our guide to help decide which fence system is right for your needs. You may even discover some options you hadn't considered before. Lowe's is happy to provide this information as a service to ... [... more]
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Deer and Your Landscape
There are a few measures we can take to reduce deer damage to our landscapes. Cervidae is one family that most gardeners don't want to invite to dinner. The fact is, you may not have to invite them. They show up anyway — they're the deer family ... [... more]
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Frost Dates
Every region has its own growing season, ranging from just a few days in the far North to all year long in the tropics. The growing season is essentially the number of days between the last winter frost and the first fall frost. Lowe's is happy ... [... more]
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The Importance of Watering
Water. Without it, there would be no lawn or garden. Water is a simple formula of two parts hydrogen, one part oxygen, right? Try making your own. Nature can supply us with too little water at times so our landscapes sometimes need a little help ... [... more]
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Beneficial Bugs
Around summertime, insects can start taking over your garden. But before you grab the bug spray, take a closer look. Some of those six-legged creatures are beneficial insects that can be a gardener’s best friends, pollinating your flowers and ... [... more]
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Companion Plants
In the garden, there are certain plants that complement each other, one mutually increasing the productivity or health of the other. Companion plants can help to repel pests, enrich soil, provide shade and attract pollinating insects. Lowe's is ... [... more]
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Deadhead, Pinch Back, Disbud and Candle
They may sound like characters from a Charles Dickens novel, but in reality they are four methods of pruning. Each method is performed to achieve the same basic results - a better-looking plant. Lowe's is happy to provide this information as a ... [... more]
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Drip Irrigation
When you combine the words "drip" and "water" you normally think of waste, as in a leaky faucet. But when you're talking about an irrigation system, drip is a good thing. In fact, drip, trickle and bubble are all quite appropriate [... more]
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Gardening Under Lights
Light, water and fertilizer make your indoor garden a great addition to any room. Gardening indoors under artificial light isn't a new concept. The idea germinated soon after the electric light bulb was invented. The advent of the fluorescent ... [... more]
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